Beowulf · J. Lesslie (John Lesslie) Hall translation

Note 3
XXI. HROTHGAR’S ACCOUNT OF THE MONSTERS.

‘Sé Þe’ (1345) is an instance of masc. rel. with fem. antecedent. So v. 1888, where ‘sé Þe’ refers to ‘yldo.’

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